Morgan Avery

“Of course, our parents get an extra dose of importance in our minds. When we’re little, they’re everything—the gods and goddesses that rule our worlds. It takes a lot of growing up, and a lot of disappointment, to accept that they’re just normal, bumbling, mistaken humans, like everybody else.”
― Katherine Center , Things You Save in a Fire

“What is the point of youth if you spend it hiding in the dark, waiting alone for something that never comes?”
― Ai Jiang, Linghun

“A wave of unease passed over Chloe, remembering—the familiar nausea of not knowing things that other people took for granted. It wasn’t her fault; she did try.”
― Jane Casey, Let the Dead Speak